Jackson Safety 36291 Welding Blanket 6x6 Ft Silica Cloth

Product Description

The JACKSON SAFETY 36291 is a silica cloth welding blanket designed to protect personnel, equipment, and work surfaces from weld spatter, sparks, and heat exposure during hot work operations. Measuring 6 feet wide by 6 feet long and 0.04 inches thick, this blanket provides substantial coverage in fabrication, maintenance, and construction environments. Its tan silica cloth construction offers heat resistance suitable for shielding adjacent materials and finished surfaces. Welders, pipefitters, and general maintenance tradespeople keep this type of blanket on hand as a standard item for fire watch compliance and spatter containment.

This welding blanket is appropriate for use in both residential and commercial settings wherever welding, grinding, or torch work is performed near flammable materials, finished surfaces, or sensitive equipment. Common applications include pipe welding on job sites, MIG and TIG fabrication shops, maintenance work in mechanical rooms, and overhead welding where spatter drop zones must be controlled. It can be draped, laid flat, or hung to create a protective barrier as the work requires.

Key Features

• Silica cloth construction provides resistance to weld spatter and spark exposure
• 6-foot by 6-foot coverage area suits a wide range of shielding applications
• 0.04-inch thickness keeps the blanket flexible and easy to position or drape
• Tan color is standard for silica-based welding protection blankets, aiding visual identification on the job site
• Lightweight at 1.13 pounds, making it easy to carry and reposition during work

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose welding blanket suitable for use across fabrication, maintenance, and construction hot work scenarios where spatter and spark shielding is required.

Installation Notes

Welding blankets are positioned by the welding trade or a designated fire watch before hot work begins. Inspect the blanket for burns, tears, or compromised areas before each use and remove from service if the material is significantly degraded. Ensure the blanket is fully in place and secured against air movement before striking an arc or lighting a torch. Local fire codes and hot work permit requirements govern proper use of protective blankets on regulated job sites.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Silica Cloth
• Color: Tan
• Width: 6 feet
• Length: 6 feet
• Thickness: 0.04 inches
• Weight: 1.13 pounds
• Sold As: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: JACKSON SAFETY
• Manufacturer Part Number: 36291